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Serving outlying areas a conundrum By Mark Reaman The elected leaders of the local transportation boards met last week to determine …
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Some local businesses feeling the labor squeeze
“I have so many jobs to offer and no one is asking for them” By Katherine Nettles One of the hallmarks …
Read More »Empty house tax conversation will continue for Crested Butte council
No one wants it to be “us vs. them” By Mark Reaman Understanding that a lot of outreach and discussion will …
Read More »Walmart suing county over property assessments
One of 95 appeals throughout Colorado By Katherine Nettles The world’s largest brick-and-mortar retailer is suing Gunnison County over the value …
Read More »CB town council to consider tiny homes in mobile home park
500-square-foot mobile homes on northwest side of CB By Mark Reaman There is an upcoming effort to experiment with a tiny …
Read More »North valley safety agencies ready to shift dispatch services
Better safety and a lot less money By Mark Reaman While no final decision needs to be made until March 2020, …
Read More »Nordic Inn PUD remains under scrutiny from Mt. CB council
“I know you guys are trying” By Kendra Walker The proposed Nordic Inn Planned Unit Development (PUD) major alteration discussions continued …
Read More »TAPP gives semi-annual update, looks at upcoming 2020 budget
“We are much stronger” By Katherine Nettles As Gunnison county prepares its budget for 2020, the Tourism and Prosperity Partnership (TAPP) …
Read More »Gunnison County building achieves massive energy reduction
Looking to get same results on Blackstock building next By Katherine Nettles Gunnison County sustainability operations coordinator John Cattles reported a …
Read More »Met Rec responds to charge of discrimination from past manager
State looking into the complaint by Mark Reaman The Gunnison County Metropolitan Recreation District last week filed a response to the …
Read More »Local rescuers go to great lengths for technical rope rescue in Black Canyon
The largest vertical rope raise done in North America—since the last one in the same canyon five years ago By Katherine …
Read More »CB Center for the Arts another step closer to opening doors
Search for new executive director underway by Mark Reaman A temporary certificate of occupancy (CO) was issued to the new Crested …
Read More »Mt. CB talks priorities for new lodging tax funds
$750K to $950K annually for affordable housing projects By Kendra Walker With the new 2.9 percent lodging excise tax passed by …
Read More »Met Rec analyzing public feedback from recent survey
Trails, a Rec Center, more facilities By Mark Reaman Trails appear to be the recreation priority of residents within the Gunnison …
Read More »Council looks favorably on Nordic expansion concept
A bigger barn solves a lot of problems By Mark Reaman Instead of a major multi-million expansion of the Warming House …
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